Reissues

"...who eventually collided into the glorious mess known as Scratch Acid surely must've owned a couple of these albums..."

June 27, 1997 Music Review

Corrosion of Conformity

Roadkill

"...well as Mullin's recollection of playing Austin gigs with Scratch Acid, have drifted their way onto Wiseblood, COC's sixth..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Music Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Crammed With Grammys

"...poster king Frank Kozik directing a Soundgarden video, former Scratch Acid/current Jesus Lizard menace David Yow has helmed the..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Music Column

Texas Platters

"..."Heartbreaker Dean" and other bite-size nuggets from the fine Scratch Acid/Buttholes trash-rock vein appear. The shiniest is a letter-perfect..."

Oct. 4, 1996 Music Feature

7 & 7 Is

"...local quartet going whole hog on the Lizard and Scratch Acid sound, while the liner-noted "vox obtuse," Yuri Campbell,..."

July 5, 1996 Music Feature

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...Abstract Message throws down a groovadelic, funkified blend of acid jazz, funk, soul, and hip-hop with a dollop of..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Recommended Shows for Levitation Weekend

The sounds may be scattered all over Austin, but here are a few must-see performances

"...drummer. Beyond that, they escape categorization, phasing between shoegaze, acid punk, ethereal pop, and neo-psychedelia with vocal tandem Alex..."

April 27, 2018 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Sxsw

"...homecoming engagement? Plaintive, pondering, acoustic fa-la-la? Y-chromosome arena rock? Acid-drenched psychedelia? One thing's certain: It'll rock and there'll be..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

The Most Memorable Moments of Levitation’s Saturday and Sunday

Die Spitz, L7, and the Pinky Rings as Fembots

"...to the Summer of Love. “Braindrops” opened with fractured scratch funk over savage blasts of noise, heralding a persistent,..."

Oct. 31, 2022 Music Post by Kriss Conklin

The Luv Doc: Two Spaces

Secretly hoping it's a 1988 Ford Escort with a whale fin spoiler

"...car across two spaces so his paint won't get scratched. The first time he tried to do that when..."

May 17, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

Money for Nothing

Millions of Williamson County taxpayer dollars pour into a contractor's pocket, and no one seems to know why.

"...concrete floor to ensure epoxy adhesion -- by using acid to roughen the surface. "Acid etching is what they..."

Aug. 15, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Gravity of Sound

The Bubble's new studio stands as Mark Genfan's swan song

"...used the return to build a new studio from scratch, but not Smith and Lyon. They felt and feel..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Live Music Worth Seeing This Weekend

Joey Bada$$, Clint Black, Oliver Rajamani, and more!

"...rock mainstays (Allman Brothers), Karl Denson embodies modern honk. Acid jazz in his Greyboy Allstars and jazz/fonk in Karl..."

April 26, 2018 Music Post by The Music Staff

Uché Falls Prey to Mob Luxuries

Pop singer’s sobering party anthem premieres visually

"...many lines of coke, hit every bong, did molly, acid, mushrooms – just going off because it’s my first..."

June 5, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback – Sike Fest: Levitation Canceled

Levitation 2016, a bitter pill for all

"...a lineup starring Ween, Brian Wilson, Flying Lotus, Lee "Scratch" Perry, and Courtney Barnett – was abruptly canceled late..."

May 6, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Wheezing Spools: Cassettes in Electronic Music - Part I

Shriveled monoliths outweighed and overshadowed by vinyl

"...12-inch to dominate decades of technoid consumption. While techno, acid house, and rave rippled across an overdriven West, the..."

July 16, 2014 Music Post by Conor Walker

ACL AggreGAYtion, Part II

"I get older, they stay the same age."

"...lines or five-dollar water issues, no panicked mobs nor brown-acid warnings; I didn't hear about any just-shoot-me bus queues..."

Oct. 7, 2013 Qmmunity Post

Do Tell

The Living Room makes a space for everyone's stories

"...are just regular people who have an itch to scratch. Greta Gardner, a somewhat introverted fiftyish blonde with an..."

March 2, 2012 Arts Feature by Jillian Owens

Swampadelic

Grateful Dead + Papa Mali = 7 Walkers

"...played its first show at one of Ken Kesey's Acid Tests in December 1965. He missed not one of..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Way, Way Outer Space

Dusting off Starcrash, an interstellar swashbuckler

"...seen Cozzi's valentine to interstellar swashbuckling as a washed-out, scratch 'n' splice midnighter (or at one of the Alamo..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Luv Doc Recommends: Texas Freedom Network's 13th Annual Celebration

La Zona Rosa, Saturday, October 4, 2008

"...shit would be fly. Maybe throw in a little acid house woofing out of some wicked monster subs screwed..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Graveyard: Ungrateful Are We the Dead

Graveyard

"...it’s also, you know, a harbor city. If you scratch the surface there’s a lot of rough spots as..."

Sept. 9, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Keep It on the Download

Gaming, the agoraphobic way

"...in their respective goals. It's like Japanese basketball on acid. It's as addictive as all those arcade games of..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Inevitable Influx

Asia, Africa, and everything after

"...Monotonix (Tel Aviv): New Drag City signees scratch out proggy, feedback-bent jams...."

Feb. 22, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

La Bush Resistance

France and Israel put in a strong SXSW 07 showing, with Holland, Spain, South Africa, and Germany bringing up the International Bands' rear

"...of Life, he pieces together acoustic pop and surf-inspired acid folk tunes...."

Feb. 23, 2007 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Saturday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...dub masters like King Tubby, Augustus Pablo, and Lee Scratch Perry, this NYC trio puts out a deep roots..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Karl Denson's Tiny Universe

'ACL' sides

"...Note soul jazz of the late-Sixties/early-Seventies, and more recent acid jazz stylings. There's some fine improv, but damn if..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Music Review by David Lynch

St. Germain Tourist (Blue Note), Erik Trufazz The Mask (Blue Note)

"...TrufazzThe Mask (Blue Note) What makes these two Paris-based "acid jazz" albums among the most well-received releases of 2000..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Summer Reading

Brief Interviews With Hideous Men

"...foreign lands. Sounds like Disney, right? Rarely does anyone scratch beneath the surface to tell the whole story...."

June 4, 1999 Books Review

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...Drummer Drums is a rightfully lauded percussive epic, while acid-influenced loops and housey beats fill out the rest of..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

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